Cops nab 171 foreigners protesting lack of jobs in Johor

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Kota Tinggi police chief Hussin Zamora says the Bangladeshis were marching to the Bayu Damai police station to file a report at the time.  Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/12/25/cops-nab-over-100-foreigners-protesting-unemployment-in-johor/  Laporan Lanjut: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2023/12/25/dakwa-ditipu-ejen-ratusan-warga-bangladesh-jalan-berkumpulan-ditahan/  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: http://bit.ly/2Rn6xEV Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2OCwH8a  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/2OKJbc6 Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3cpbWKK Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/2VUfOrv Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/3B1e8lN Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/39dBDbe ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews #BangladeshiWorker #Johor #HussinZamora

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00:00 Police have arrested 171 Bangladeshis seen marching together in Pengarang, Johor in a viral video.

00:10 The video showed a car driver being shocked by the presence of scores of foreign nationals walking in a long line.

00:17 Gotatingi Police Chief Hussin Zamora said the Bangladeshis were marching towards the Bayu Damai police station

00:24 to file a report on Wednesday because they claimed that their agents had not provided them jobs as promised.

00:31 Hussin said the migrants entered the country legally through recruitment agents

00:36 and they have not received any work for about three to six months.

00:40 He said a police team was sent to the location following a report by the Malaysian Armed Forces on the march.

00:47 He said they were detained under Section 15(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959-63

00:54 and have been sent to the Setia Tropica Immigration Department in Johor Bahru.

00:58 [MUSIC PLAYING]

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